Adventurers Club Album 2 1965 - 1971: cover
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
Adventurers ClubLoose photograph, probably Drakensberg vista, TBI.
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Physical photographs in the collection include all those that have been identified in full or in part. Identification includes a reference to the page on which the specific photograph occurs in the Stythian magazine where relevant (e.g. ST p123); NIS for a formal photograph that does not appear in the Stythian magazine; and TBI for a photograph which has either been identified in part (by year at least), but for which some aspect requires further identification or requires complete identification.
As at November 2020, digital images from 1953 to 1991 have been loaded.
The albums contain assorted informal photographs reflecting life in the BP.
Boys' PrepThe albums contain assorted photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations to formal events and programmes of school productions as well as occasional photographs of sports teams and dramatic productions. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Some albums also contain newspaper articles (NCs) pertaining to the Boys' College as well as the Boys' Prep. However, as the majority of the album contents pertain to the BP, all items are included in this BP collection, with reference made to BC items where relevant.
Brian Fargher Archive: Photographs of school life in the 1960s and of a visit to Stythian Village in 1975.
Fargher, BrianThe Charles Leake Archive consists of 2 albums, a box of correspondence and a few loose printed items and photographs. These include:
1) Printed items, particularly those relating to the Rand Aid Association of which Leake was a longstanding chairman and Methodist Churches in Johannesburg. Some brochures refer to Mountcollins House, which was named after Leake's association with the founding benefactors of the College;
2) Monochrome photographs including formal portraits, family photographs and incidental photographs;
3) Newspaper cuttings mostly related to the contribution that Leake made over his many years of involvement in the College, in the Rand Aid Association and the Methodist Church as well as a few social occasions;
4) Artefacts include Leake's passport and cards used to promote his candidacy in a Transvaal provincial election.
5) Correspondence acknowledging Leake's contribution to the development of Johannesburg and the Rand Aid Association.
6) Original certificates and licences issued to Leake and dating back to 1896.
7) Documents of the Wesleyan Church Trust.
Colin Underwood Archive: team and class photographs including Colin Underwood.
Underwood, ColinDoreen Read Archive: photographs taken during her time as a school parent, 1953 - 1967
Read, DoreenThis collection includes a selection of photographs taken of the Girls' College and the Girls' Prep. The girls' schools were known collectively as the Collegiate from the time of the appointment of the first staff in 1994, up until the renaming of the campus schools into the current divisions in 2000. The earlier images included in this Collection were digitised from albums compiled by the staff between 1994 and the emergence of born digital photographs in the early 2000s. With the proliferation of digital images, the selection of images will reflect the activities of the GC and the GP in any particular year.
Girls' PrepPhysical album:
The Harris album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. sent to Miss Harris and her sister, Mrs Hetty Kingswell, in the United Kingdom by Mr E M (Monty) Harris, a founding staff member of the College. A few further photographs and an introductory page were added by Mr Walter Mears, the first headmaster of the College.
Digital album:
The digital album, for ease of use, has been divided into four items, each of which consists of various parts;
Item 1: Complete pages
Item 2: Multi-page documents that are contained within the album. This item allows one to browse through each document individually.
Item 3: Newspaper cuttings that were folded in the album are expanded here for full viewing.
Item 4: All 115 digitised photographs from the album, listed in the chronological order in which they appear in the album.
The Harris Album - a visual record of the early history of the school.
The Harris letters - printed and bound copies of the letters sent by EM Harris to his sister in England describing the day by day events that took place in the first eight years of the College.
Ian Woods Archive: team photographs including Ian Woods.
Woods, Ian CaleyInitially, a selection of photographs compiled for the 20th Anniversary of the founding of the Junior Prep.
Junior PrepKate Doyle Kamoka Archive: early Kamoka photographs from the time the Kamoka Bush Camp was established
Doyle, KateFormal portrait photograph of Leake. It is dated from the same image as used on his campaign card for his candidacy for the 1920 Transvaal provincial election. At this time, Leake would have been 51 years old.
UnknownFormal portrait photograph of Leake. It is estimated to have been taken prior to the opening of the College in 1953 and relative to later photographs, possibly in the early 1940s.
Palace StudiosMarinus Endenburg Archive:
Items accumulated during Marius Endenburg's school years and his years involved in the OSA.
Items include:
1) Circular correspondence items
2) College prospectus
3) Chapel officialopening programme
4) Matric dinner programmes/menus
5) Programmes of Parents' annual dinner dances
6) OSA Annual dinner programmes/menus
7) OSA proposal for new club house
8) St Stithians College magazine 1953 - 1961 (Stythian)
Items accumulated during Marius Endenburg's school years:
Items include:
1) Circular correspondence items
2) College prospectus
3) Chapel official opening programme
4) Matric dinner programme/menus
5) Programmes of Parents' annual dinner dance
6) St Stithians College magazine 1953 - 1961 (Stythian)
OSA Reunion September 2019 Chapel
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2019 visit to BP Library
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 01
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 02
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 03
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 04
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 05
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 06
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 07
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 08
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 09
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 10
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 11
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 12
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 13
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion June 2013: Founder pupils reunion 14
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 01
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 02
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 03
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 04
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 05
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 06
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 07
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 08
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 09
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 10
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 11
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 12
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 13
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 14
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 15
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 16
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 17
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 18
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 19
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 20
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 dinner 21
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 reunion 01
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 reunion 02 with spouses
St Stithians CollegeOSA Reunion September 2013: Class of 1963 reunion 03 Walkabout
St Stithians CollegeRob McLaren Archive including school group photographs and OSA Cricket teams
The illustrative image used as the key image to this fonds is the cover of Noseweek, #202, August 2016, which features Rob McLaren on his mission to unearth undervalued properties throughout South Africa's cities.
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #2, 1978
Contents:
1) Editorial 1
2) How Sandton got its Water Supply by R. I. Louttit.
3) When Ouma wrote to the School Board by Juliet Marais Louw.
4) Witkoppen School by Agnes Kulenkampff.
5) Panner' s Lane - the story of a road by Muriel E. Fisher.
6) St Mungo' s Church Bryanston by W.R. Hedding.
7) Newsletter
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #5, 1981
Contents:
1) Local history in the Sandton context by Jane Carruthers
2) St Stithians College by Sheila and Jimmy Verner
3) The Brolins of Linbro Park by Juliet Marais Louw
4) Alexandra Township by Maud Goedhuys
5) The Sandton Fire Brigade by Jane Carruthers with information supplied by R.D. Schmidt
6) Newsletter
Sandton Historical Association Annual Magazine #7, 1983
Contents:
1) NEWSLETTER
2) MEMBERSHIP FORM
3) QUARTET
4) INTRODUCTION by the Editor to a series of four articles concerning the farm DRIEFONTEIN which is of special importance
today as the historical WEBER HOUSE still stands on this farm.
5) FROM 1859 : LANDOWNERS OF DRIEFONTEIN by E. J. Carruthers. The story of the land and its various owners over the 120 years since the first farms were proclaimed in the Transvaal.
6) THE LOST HOUSES OF DRIEFONTEIN by Professor R. J. Mason. Report on an investigation of the site of the 1890 - 1926 Wilhelmi Farm, which remains only as a ruin, carried out by the Archaeological Research Unit of the University of the Witwatersrand.
7) WHY THE WEBER HOUSE IS WORTHY OF PRESERVATION by Juliet Marais Louw. Mrs. Marais Louw, who spent much of her childhood in what is now Sandton, makes a plea for the old WEBER HOUSE to be saved for posterity.
8) 1908 - THE WRIGHT FAMILY ARRIVE AT DRIEFONTEIN by Juliet Marais Louw. A portrait of some of the people who have lived at
Driefontein.
9) PASSING OF A PIONEER. Poetic Tribute to Mrs. E. Wilhelmi
Five volumes of the complete collection have been digitised as they each contain articles referring to the College or Driefontein Farm, a portion of which was purchased by the Trustees in order to build the College. These articles together form a significant part of the history of the College property from c. 1880 onwards.
Sandton Historical AssociationPhotograph of Hockey 2nd XI team, 1961
Derek Worman PhotographerArticle describing the College, focusing on what it has to offer and its values.
Campbell, DorotheaSue Mackenzie Archive: family and other photographs
Mackenzie, SueThe Star Seaside Fund celebrates 1 000 trips 011
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Undated BC Chapel
UnknownUndated BC photograph TBI
The event is presumed to be a school social event (probably a Matric Dinner) from the presence of the young boy in the photograph.
Undated BC Rowing TBI
UnknownVernon Clegg Archive: This archive consists of 34 monochrome and 2 colour photographs taken during the time Clegg was on the staff of the College.
The documents include 3 programmes from performances of the St Stithians Singers.